Grant to Support the Production of Indie Film and Video

GrantID: 207

Grant Funding Amount Low: $500

Deadline: Ongoing

Grant Amount High: $3,000

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Summary

A North Carolina-based initiative offers annual grants to support independent filmmakers in the state. This program is designed to assist creators in developing and producing film and video projects that reflect the diverse narratives of the region.


Eligible applicants include permanent residents of North Carolina and full-time students at North Carolina colleges or universities. Projects must be independent productions with total budgets under $250,000. The program supports various stages of production, including narrative, documentary, and experimental works. Priority is given to filmmakers from underrepresented communities, including women, African American, and Latinx artists. 


Grant amounts range from $500 to $3,000 per project. These funds can be used for various production needs, such as equipment rental, location fees, and post-production costs. 


Applications are typically accepted annually, with deadlines varying each year. For instance, the 2024 application deadline was October 23. 


This funding opportunity aims to empower North Carolina filmmakers by providing financial support to bring their creative visions to life. By fostering local talent, the program contributes to the growth and diversity of the state's film industry.


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Overview

This grant is meant to financially support organizations or entities that focus their efforts on, but not limited to: Arts, Culture, History & Humanities, Black, Indigenous, People of Color, Business & Commerce, Education, Higher Education, Individual, Other, Students, Women.